Ammapatti (Bodi) - Bodinayakanur, Theni
Ammapatti (Bodi) is a village situated in the Bodinayakanur taluka of Theni district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bodinayakanur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Theni Allinagaram. Ammapatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ammapatti (Bodi) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ammapatti (Bodi) is 641079. The village covers a total geographical area of 1686.41 hectares and falls under the 625528 pincode. Bodinayakanur is the nearest town.
Ammapatti (Bodi) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bodinayackanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Theni Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ammapatti (Bodi)
According to the 2011 Census, Ammapatti (Bodi) village had a total population of 13,598 people, including 6,751 males and 6,847 females, living in 3,880 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.49%, with male literacy at 84.19% and female literacy at 62.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,325.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,598 | 6,751 | 6,847 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,295 | 652 | 643 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,325 | 1,160 | 1,165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 9,041 | 5,135 | 3,906 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,557 | 1,616 | 2,941 |
Nearby Villages of Ammapatti (Bodi)
Ammapatti (Bodi) is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dombucheri | East | 2.51 km |
| Silamalai | West | 3.86 km |
| Rasingapuram | South-West | 4.25 km |
| Melachokkanathapuram | North-West | 4.29 km |
| Uppukottai | East | 4.56 km |
| Kulaiyanur | South | 6.16 km |
| Kodangipatti | North-East | 6.23 km |
| Upparpatty | South-East | 6.70 km |
| Pottipuram | South-West | 7.27 km |
| Sankarapuram | South | 7.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ammapatti (Bodi)
Ammapatti (Bodi) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Palani, while the nearest airport is Cochin International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Theni Allinagaram to Ammapatti (Bodi) is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ammapatti (Bodi)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ammapatti (Bodi) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ammapatti (Bodi)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ammapatti (Bodi) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ammapatti (Bodi)
Where is Ammapatti (Bodi) located?
Ammapatti (Bodi) village is located in Bodinayakanur Taluka, Theni district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ammapatti (Bodi)?
The Gram Panchayat of Ammapatti (Bodi) is Ammapatti.
What is the pincode of Ammapatti (Bodi)?
The pincode of Ammapatti (Bodi) is 625528.
What is the population of Ammapatti (Bodi)?
Ammapatti (Bodi) had a total population of 13,598, including 6,751 males and 6,847 females.
How many households are there in Ammapatti (Bodi)?
Ammapatti (Bodi) had 3,880 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ammapatti (Bodi)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ammapatti (Bodi) was 73.49%. Male literacy was 84.19% and female literacy was 62.96%.